Malachi 2:3
Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.
KJV
Ecce ego projiciam vobis brachium, et dispergam super vultum vestrum stercus solemnitatum vestrarum, et assumet vos secum.
Vulgate
ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀφορίζω ὑμῖν τὸν ὦμον, καὶ σκορπιῶ ἔνυστρον ἐπὶ τὰ πρόσωπα ὑμῶν, ἔνυστρον ἑορτῶν, καὶ λήμψομαι ὑμᾶς εἰς τὸ αὐτό·
LXX
Behold, I will rebuke your seed, and will spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your feasts; and ye shall be taken away with it.
ASV
הִנְ/נִ֨י גֹעֵ֤ר לָ/כֶם֙ אֶת הַ/זֶּ֔רַע וְ/זֵרִ֤יתִי פֶ֨רֶשׁ֙ עַל פְּנֵי/כֶ֔ם פֶּ֖רֶשׁ חַגֵּי/כֶ֑ם וְ/נָשָׂ֥א אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם אֵלָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 14:10 — Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the re
- Exod 29:14 — But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
- Job 20:7 — Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
- Joel 1:17 — The seed is rotten under their clods, the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn is withered.
- Mal 2:9 — Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
- Nah 3:6 — And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
- Ps 7:16 — His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.